A new therapy inspired by bacteria inside tumors cuts off cancer’s energy supply while largely leaving healthy cells ...

Gut stem cells can detect invading bacteria and transform into bacteria-killing cells, revealing an unexpected immune defense ...

A newly discovered virus hiding inside common gut bacteria may be linked to colorectal cancer, according to new research. Scientists in Denmark found that colorectal cancer patients were about twice ...

Engineered bacteria that eat tumors from the inside out could provide a new approach in the fight against cancer, report researchers from the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada. The method is ...

Researchers have long known that bacteria could potentially be used to deliver therapeutic drugs inside the human body.

Researchers have discovered that a key bacterial protein, CsrA, gathers in a droplet-like structure inside cells to control when and how bacteria activate their disease-causing genes. This newly ...

The European Research Council (ERC) will fund Prof. Anupam Sengupta’s research into how bacteria interact with and control light, and possible opportunities for new imaging technologies. The grant of ...